About

Front Row Images is the work of Luke Hemer, a photographer based in Adelaide, South Australia. Finishing his studies into commercial photography at DMIT in 2002 Luke had already covered sporting events for Hockey Australia and local rugby union clubs. In 2003 he worked for the Messenger Press in Adelaide and the Sunraysia Daily in Mildura in Victoria where he continued to work till late 2006, during that time covering events such as The World Balloon Championships and the 2005 and ‘06 Australian Open Tennis. In 2007 he returned to the Messenger full time as the News Reviews photographer where he shoots news, sport, advertising and video for the paper.

Awards
2002 SAPPA Silver for “The Crane”
2002 SAPPA Silver for “Tour Down Under 2002”
2005 SEABL Best Action Photo for “Hang Time”
2008 SANFL Best Action Photo for “Striving Through The Mud”
2008 SA Media Awards Best Sports Photo for “Striving Through The Mud”

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